On Dec 1, 5:10 pm, Kamil Libich <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Ben,
>
> When I go to the menu->syntax->show filetypes in menu at the bottom of vim
> window the calling statement appears as :cal SetSyn("c"). That it was how I
> worked out the 'enable syntax' statement. So, then I execute my statement
> as :cal SetSyn("test.vim") and I have no error.
>
Ah, perhaps it is defined somewhere in the menu runtime code as
needed. I don't use the GUI menus.
It appears that SetSyn takes a filetype, not a file name. So your
SetSyn("test.vim") is actually setting up filetype test AND vim
(see :help 'ft' for the dot syntax).
> I thought the syntax is enabled (I had some highlighting effect). However,
> having read your email I realised that the syntax is not enabled. I used
> your syntax and everything is OK and works as expected! No default highlight
> and problem with the new line anchor disappear!
>
Good! I'm glad you found a solution. Please bottom-post next time.
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